cement in Irish

cement in Irish is stroighin, suimint, stroighnigh — cement means a grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.

cement in Irish

stroighin

noun

(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.

suimint

noun

(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.

stroighnigh

verb

(transitive) To affix with cement.

suimintigh

verb

(transitive) To affix with cement.

táthaigh

verb

(transitive) To affix with cement.

What does "cement" mean?

noun A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
"They mixed cement with sand and gravel to make concrete."
verb To make something firm, permanent, or official.
"The victory cemented her reputation as the best in the sport."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

cement in a sentence

They mixed cement with sand and gravel to make concrete.
The victory cemented her reputation as the best in the sport.
The agreement cemented ties between the two companies.

Similar words in Irish

consolidate reinforce seal secure solidify strengthen

Common Irish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cement" in Irish?

"cement" in Irish is stroighin, suimint, stroighnigh. cement means: A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.

How do you use "cement" in a sentence?

Example: "They mixed cement with sand and gravel to make concrete." In Irish, "cement" is stroighin, suimint, stroighnigh.

Are there other ways to say "cement" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "cement": stroighin, suimint, stroighnigh, suimintigh, táthaigh.

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